Job Interview Tips for Administrative Assistants
45mBeginner2021-03-26
Authors

April Stallworth
Executive Administrative Professional, Speaker, Life Coach
Course details
In this course, instructor April Stallworth covers the most common questions that administrative assistants are asked in job interviews, and she offers tips for answering each question with specificity and confidence. What do you consider to be your strongest technical skills? What are your most noteworthy skills that you use to conserve your executive’s time? How do you safeguard confidential information? How does this position fit into your career goals? For these questions and six more, April provides thoughtful discussion and useful advice on how to give an answer that shows your own qualifications and skills in the best light possible.
Skills covered
Hiring and InterviewingTips, Tricks, & TechniquesJob SearchingCareer DevelopmentHuman Resources
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Overview of administrative assistant roles
1. What do you consider to be your strongest technical skills
- 02 - How to approach this question
- 03 - Candidate answer and feedback
2. What are your most noteworthy skills that you use to conserve your executive's time
- 04 - How to approach this question
- 05 - Candidate answer and feedback
3. How do you safeguard confidential information
- 06 - How to approach this question
- 07 - Candidate answer and feedback
4. What projects have you managed
- 08 - How to approach this question
- 09 - Candidate answer and feedback
5. How do you approach tasks or projects that you do not know or feel comfortable with
- 10 - How to approach this question
- 11 - Candidate answer and feedback
6. What team-building strategies can help to improve relationships within the organization
- 12 - How to approach this question
- 13 - Candidate answer and feedback
7. Do you have a to-do list How do you manage your tasks to ensure they are completed on time
- 14 - How to approach this question
- 15 - Candidate answer and feedback
8. Describe what you do to control mistakes in your work
- 16 - How to approach this question
- 17 - Candidate answer and feedback
9. How do you improve your current skills, and have you participated in professional development
- 18 - How to approach this question
- 19 - Candidate answer and feedback
10. How does this position fit into your career goals
- 20 - How to approach this question
- 21 - Candidate answer and feedback